How far is Chicago, IL, from Brookings, SD?
The distance between Brookings (Brookings Regional Airport) and Chicago (Chicago Midway International Airport) is 490 miles / 789 kilometers / 426 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Brookings (BKX) to Chicago (MDW) is 629 miles / 1012 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 21 minutes.
Brookings Regional Airport – Chicago Midway International Airport
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Distance from Brookings to Chicago
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Brookings to Chicago. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 490.434 miles
- 789.277 kilometers
- 426.175 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 489.343 miles
- 787.521 kilometers
- 425.227 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Brookings to Chicago?
The estimated flight time from Brookings Regional Airport to Chicago Midway International Airport is 1 hour and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Brookings and Chicago?
Flight carbon footprint between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On average, flying from Brookings to Chicago generates about 97 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 97 kilograms equals 214 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Brookings to Chicago
See the map of the shortest flight path between Brookings Regional Airport (BKX) and Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW).
Airport information
| Origin | Brookings Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Brookings, SD |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BKX |
| ICAO Code: | KBKX |
| Coordinates: | 44°18′17″N, 96°49′0″W |
| Destination | Chicago Midway International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | MDW |
| ICAO Code: | KMDW |
| Coordinates: | 41°47′9″N, 87°45′8″W |